Chef Christophe Bonnegrace has parked his Herencia food truck in Johnson City, serving weekly-changing global menus and drawing weekend lines. The truck pairs Michelin‑level technique with casual Hill Country service.

Taqueria De Diez will move from its Trinity Street spot to East Sixth’s rebranded Old Sixth, targeting an early‑2027 opening as developers push daytime dining.

Sunny Hill Juice and Radiant Juice + Smoothie Bar are reshaping Bastrop’s drink scene with cold-pressed juices, hydrogen water and wellness-focused menus.

A 97‑year‑old downtown landmark will reopen Feb. 17 as Old City Hall Restaurant & Bar, a 200‑seat concept from Wiggins Hospitality; reservations open Feb. 9.

Cupprimo opened a second Lakeway shop last Saturday, offering daily cupcakes, coffee and quiche plus party platters and catering for local events.

Abbott's Frozen Custard closed its Kyle shop at 2242 Kohler's Crossing on Friday, the company said. The move follows several recent Abbott's exits around Texas.

Mom's Banh Mi is relocating to downtown Hutto and will operate from The Hippo Escape at 209 Farley St; an official opening date is still TBD. The truck will serve banh mi, rice and noodle bowls and Vietnamese-style coffee.

A North Austin Denny’s has reopened after renovations and celebrated with free mugs, a prize wheel and discounted Grand Slams for the week. The diner remains open 24/7.

State auditors have launched a review after Texas comptroller filings showed seven months of zero-dollar alcohol sales at the Moody Center in 2025. The audit aims to reconcile venue records with public filings.

Little Mexico, a South Austin fixture for weekend breakfasts and tamales, will close Feb. 28 as owner Rosa Elia Martinez retires after nearly 40 years.

Estância Brazilian Steakhouse has opened in Leander, bringing tableside churrasco and a large salad bar to the 183A corridor. Owners held a ribbon-cutting on Jan. 28.

State records show Tacodeli is planning a Leander outpost with a roughly $600K buildout and a fall construction window. The move is part of a broader suburban expansion.

Pasta|Bar will close at the end of February. The chefs behind Scratch Restaurants say a new concept is planned for the East Sixth location.